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Your eyebrow, dear, is like a charm

Early 16th Century

Two women in hats surrounded by pigeons in city plaza, with ornate doorway behind them.

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Gertrude Stein and Alice B. Toklas in Venice

1908

Signature in pen in shape of flag.

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Signature of Solomon Molkho

Early 16th Century

Facing-page print with left-hand page of Hebrew text with decorative border and woodcut illustration on bottom of man riding ox next to brick building and man playing horn, and right-hand page with Hebrew text surrounded by decorative border including cherubs playing instruments.

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Haggadah from Mantua, 1560

1560

Three drawings of faces with floral designs.

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Faces decorating a siddur

ca. 1500

Photograph of room with vaulted ceiling, gilded walls, and pews.

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Oratorio Israelitico Synagogue, Casale Monferrato, Italy

1595 and 1765

Photograph of room with large carved Torah ark with pews on either side of room and screened second-floor balcony.

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Italian Synagogue, Conegliano Veneto, Italy

17th Century

Rectangular tombstone of Hebrew inscriptions.

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Gravestone of Menahem Ventura

1553

Cloth with embroidered crest in the center with Hebrew text on either side, with floral motifs on left and right edges.

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Torah Wrapper, Rome

1728

Manuscript page with Hebrew text and illustration of person with hands clasped in left margin, and people eating at a table in bottom margin.

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Haggadah

1515

Manuscript page with Hebrew writing in triangular pattern on top, large Hebrew word in center, some Hebrew text below, and faces drawn on left margin.

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A Siddur from Parma

1766

Printed page of Hebrew text under cornucopia archway flanked by standing figures, and wreath at the bottom.

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Moses Maimonides’ Guide of the Perplexed

1553